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ERIC Number: EJ635905
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2001
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0031-9120
Beyond Backyard Astronomy: Professional Telescopes Online for Schools.
Smith, David; Penston, Margaret; Roche, Paul; Murdin, Paul
Physics Education, v36 n3 p178-83 May 2001
Introduces the Telescopes in Education (TIE) project, which began in 1993, in which schools have had access via telephone lines to a high quality telescope on Mount Wilson in California. Considers what can be gained from such projects to maximize their potential. (Author/ASK)
Descriptors: Astronomy, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Physics, Science Instruction, Teaching Methods
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: United Kingdom